sailor
n. 水手, 船员, 海员 [法] 水手, 船员, 海员
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水手,海员;乘船者
someone who works on a ship
Six British sailors drowned.
六名英国海员溺水身亡。
We were both experienced sailors.
我们两个都是经验丰富的水手。
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1.
A person who sails; one whose occupation is sailing or navigating ships or other waterborne craft.
He's a talented sailor and has spent many years at sea.
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A person who sails; one whose occupation is sailing or navigating ships or other waterborne craft.
In particular, a member of the crew of a (civilian or military) vessel, as opposed to a captain, admiral, etc.; a mariner; a common seaman.
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A person who sails; one whose occupation is sailing or navigating ships or other waterborne craft.
A person who sails sailing boats (as opposed to boats powered by other means) as a sport or recreation.
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Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the genera Neptis, Pseudoneptis and Phaedyma, having white markings on a dark base and commonly flying by gliding.
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A stiff straw hat with a flat, circular brim and a low, flat crown.
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A brick, for example in a course of brickwork, that is laid vertically on its shortest end (smallest face), with its widest face facing the outside of the wall.
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Alteration of earlier sailer, from Middle English sailer, sayler, saylere, equivalent to sail + -or. Cognate with German Segler (“sailor”). Eclipsed non-native Middle English marinel, marynell (“sailor”) borrowed from Old French marinel (“sailor”). See mariner.
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